Category Archives: UNLV Speaks

UNLV graduate students share their student word and research at the Fifth Annual opening reception for the 2018 Graduate & Professional Student Research Forum. Graduate students from various departments deliver presentations pertaining to work and research in areas such as more »

Author and UNLV alumni Andrew Wessels, returns to UNLV for a special reading from his first publication, A Turkish Dictionary. Andrew Wessels held fellowship from the The Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute. Semi Circle, a chapbook of more »

The College of Liberal Arts’ University Forum lecture series presents Sensory Inflation: The Bidding War for Your Perceptions a lecture by Joseph Svendsen, Assistant Professor of Music, UNLV. Svendsen’s talk explores how our modern world is increasingly stimulating our senses more »

As part of the Brookings Scholar Lecture Series, Brookings Mountain West Brookings Fellow in Global Economy and Development, Dany Bahar will give a lecture titled “What drives economic growth? A look into structural transformation and export diversification.” About 60 percent more »

In this lecture Melissa Slocum, Visiting Assistant Professor in Native American/Indigenous Literatures, will weave together a reading from her fiction, non-fiction, and critical work, all of which document and witness the effects of forced assimilation which have harmed American Indians more »